You drive from Hong Kong over to Kowloon, you can see a Tencent Weibo billboard that has been there for months.
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Your local friends, however, will never let you live it down if you visit Hong Kong without partaking of dim sum, which means "touch the heart" in Cantonese.
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"It used to be that if you wanted to set up an office in China, you had to go to Hong Kong, hire a lawyer, hire a banker and take them with you to China, " says Coppedge.
We have provided links to Qingdao and Hong Kong, so you can move there with a simple click.
Turn U.S. dollars into Hong Kong dollars, deposit them in a Hong Kong bank and you earn 12% (annualized) for a one-month deposit.
Still, you would think that Hong Kong would go to say a Hong Kong-born label like Shanghai Tang, a brand that patterns itself after Ralph Lauren, for its uniforms.
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' When you try to live off selling 100-Hong Kong-dollar-shirts, it catches up with you.
Not surprisingly, once you know him, the Hong Kong places he loves tend toward the classic.
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As a visual spectacle, it rivals anything in The Lord of the Rings or King Kong, precisely because you know you're seeing a human being in action.
Looking ahead two years, the decision to relocate from West to East hinges on whether you believe financial jobs will be easier to find in Hong Kong -- as opposed to London or New York -- and whether you believe you are that much better than the competition.
In the next 20 years nowhere in Asia, apart from Hong Kong and Singapore, will you have a fully fiber-optic wired backbone in place.
At some point in Hong Kong, no matter how careful you are to keep to quiet streets, the density of the city will start to close in.
At nearby Jaa Bar, an intimate space designed to feel like a living room with chandeliers and upholstered couches, annual membership costs 888 Hong Kong dollars, but in return you are gifted a bottle of Veuve Clicquot worth almost that much.
Tickets are 20 Hong Kong dollars, and they also grant you access to the Heritage Museum's permanent exhibitions.
Pondering, you reach the water and stare across to Hong Kong Island.
Some restaurants, like the Ning Po Residents Association, require a nominal annual fee (around 200 Hong Kong dollars), but in return you gain access to excellent food (in this case, recipes from the city of Ningbo, near Shanghai, such as delicate, juicy soup dumplings and sweet-and-sour fish), in an exclusive but usually unpretentious setting.
Take the express lift to the 43rd floor from where you will be rewarded with a panoramic view over Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's compactness and excellent transport means that you can live in the area you want without sacrificing access to restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Take "Donkey Kong's Crash Course, " which has you tilting the GamePad left or right to steer a rickety roller through a zany Rube Goldberg-ish obstacle course.
When you are done counting, have a dim sum lunch, something Hong Kong is famous for.
You may look in New York for someone trading in Singapore or Hong Kong.
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"I've got so many proposals for bookstores and CD sites on my desk right now, you wouldn't believe, " says Hanson Cheah, a Hong Kong venture capitalist specializing in online start-ups.
"People said you couldn't make money in educational toys, " he says in his modest headquarters in Hong Kong's New Territories.
We in developed countries take for granted the relative ease of starting a business and the existence of a uniform property rights system--you can buy a house in Idaho and get financing for it from a bank in London or Hong Kong.
Registering a property in Indonesia will set you back 11% of its value, against 5.5% in Vietnam and 2% in Hong Kong.
But take a shirt and turn it into an image (a promise of hipness, say), aim it at a specific customer segment (such as young Filipinos in Hong Kong), and display it to them in the right setting and with enthusiastic service, and you have both differentiation and a winning business model.
The first English-language film from the Hong Kong-based director Wong Kar-Wai, and the first to be set in America, makes you wonder whether the trip was worth it.
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